Chief Security Officer (CSO) Jobs at Ladders

As a CSO, you play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization's information assets and managing security strategies. Your expertise in IT security, risk management, and governance are highly valued in this role. Our selection of CSO jobs offers opportunities where your skills will be rewarded with competitive salaries that exceed $100K annually.

What Does a CSO Do?

A Chief Security Officer is responsible for an organization's security, encompassing physical security, personnel security, and information security. They create and implement strategies that ensure the protection of the company's assets, staff, and information.

Excelling as a CSO

To excel as a CSO, you need to exhibit strong leadership, strategic thinking, and have a good understanding of existing and emerging technologies. A CSO should always stay updated about the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

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$120K - $160K *

Explore innovative DevSecOps strategies to enhance secure software delivery, leading Agile teams in adopting best practices while fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement ac...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $230K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of security governance in highly-regulated markets. Take ownership of critical compliance programs and cultivate a proactive security posture to enhance organizat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $212K *

Transform enterprise cybersecurity by leading incident response and security operations, ensuring effective incident management and security coverage across multiple teams and external providers to dr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $175K *

Grow expertise in Operational Technology security, leading critical engagements across industrial systems. Collaborate on advanced methodologies while mentoring others and contributing to pivotal rese...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$260K - $330K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategy in a scalable AI-forward environment. Lead capital allocation, SaaS economics, and P&L accountability while mentoring a finance team to drive operational...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $150K *

Manage the research-to-production pipeline by engineering solutions that transform threat intelligence findings into actionable detection artifacts, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance system...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Join our dynamic Threat Intelligence team to transform research insights into production-ready artifacts and enhance cybersecurity solutions by building robust platforms and detection capabilities tha...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Join the Threat Intelligence team to transform research findings into production-ready artifacts, enabling seamless integration into security products while collaborating with cross-functional teams f...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming research artifacts into production-ready solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance threat intelligence systems, ensuring clear handoffs and effective signal integrat...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of transforming threat research outputs into actionable production-ready artifacts while spearheading engineering efforts for our threat intelligence platform in a dynamic, collab...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Transform research into actionable detection solutions by managing the integration of threat intelligence outputs into production systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure streamlined workflows and...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $162K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role enhancing threat intelligence pipelines. Collaborate cross-functionally to turn research outputs into production-ready artifacts, driving innovative detection solu...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock growth as you lead U.S. revenue strategies, drive client expansion, and build a results-oriented sales team in the evolving cybersecurity landscape, engaging executive stakeholders to maximize...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading technology enablement operations, optimizing business processes, and driving digital transformation. Collaborate with leaders to design strategies that enhance efficiency a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $214K *

Elevate your career by leading cutting-edge initiatives in AI and cybersecurity. Drive strategy, build a high-performing team, and innovate security tooling to enable data integration and analytics wi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $120K *

Transform AI security by developing robust governance and risk management for AI technologies across diverse operational environments, ensuring data protection and compliance to deliver business value...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $233K *

Drive technical strategy and partner enablement for AWS collaboration. Engage with key stakeholders to enhance joint go-to-market efforts, ensuring technical alignment and effective communication acro...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $226K *

Drive cutting-edge offensive security operations targeting AI systems, conducting comprehensive assessments, and developing automated solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead our global Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance program. Drive strategy, manage teams, and ensure compliance with security standards while advising leadership on risk posture and...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $175K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity sales by engaging major enterprises, building strategic relationships, and exceeding revenue targets through consultative selling and market insight to drive impactfu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project finances, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Drive budget development, forecasting, and performance reporting, while supporting risk management...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Unlock customer success as you manage diverse portfolios, ensuring satisfaction and value through strategic engagement, deepening relationships, and maximizing platform utilization in cyber risk manag...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and drive TPRM initiatives, enhancing risk management across vendors while fostering stakeholder trust. Shape compliance and audit readiness, authoring strategies that elevate enterprise risk...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform regulated identity governance by architecting solutions that ensure compliance and security across enterprise platforms, driving strategic initiatives in Identity & Access Management with a...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $104K *

Transform security practices by implementing robust risk management and incident response strategies. Join a dynamic team focused on protecting enterprise assets through innovative automation and ongo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a CSO job?question toggle

    Typically you would require a bachelor's degree in information security, computer science or a similar field, with extensive years of experience in security management. A master's degree or certifications like CISM, CISSP could be advantageous.

  • What is the role of a CSO in an organization?question toggle

    A CSO is responsible for establishing and managing the company's security vision, strategies and programs to protect information assets and employees. They collaborate with other departments to facilitate information security governance.

  • What are some desirable skills for a CSO?question toggle

    Skills include strategic planning, knowledge in cybersecurity, risk management, leadership, communication, project management, and staying aware of technological advancements and security trends.